Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.
I have often thought with wonder of the great goodness of God; and my soul has rejoiced in the contemplation of His great magnificence and mercy. May He be blessed for ever! For I see clearly that He has not omitted to reward me, even in this life, for every one of my good desires.
A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.
Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, suffering yet hoping all things.
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.